A good lightweight alternative to Visual Novel Reader. Recommended if you are impatient and want to read Japanese untranslated visual novels immediately. Well, I’ll be trying this out on Eiyuu*Senki, haha.

Chiitrans and Chiitrans2 development has been abandoned and Chiitrans Lite was born. Unlike its predecessors there are no script replacements used except for names and it doesn’t support other languages except English. Nonetheless, it’s quite light and easy to use. It’s developed by alexbft and uses a modified VNR engine.

With the Japanese version released in 1996 by Aaru for the PC-98 and a year later for Windows, one of the biggest mysteries about Rose Blood ~Chi no Kawaki~ the release of the English version. Some sources state that it received a separate release, while others believe it was included in a dual-language release alongside the Japanese version. Whatever it is, an English version does in fact, exist.

If you have any info on the mysterious English release, do post in the comments below. Check out Rose Blood ~Chi no Kawaki~ on VNDB.

I’ve recently added new sections on the right sidebar of this blog of mine. The “Visual Novel Downloads” contain freeware which are relatively hard to find around the internet. And as of this post I’ve included a few Windows visual novels that were only available during April Fools’ Day.

I’m currently trying out a new service where I can help with requests to order doujins/games/others through websites such as DLSite Japan and DL.Getchu.com, which are notoriously hard to register for gaijins due to the heavy amount of moonspeak. If you’re interested in getting something from these websites then do check out this link here:

TyranoScript is a visual novel engine that has high compatibility with KAG3 / KiriKiri2 games. Best of all, it runs with HTML5 and Javascript, meaning it will run on just about any device you can think of. (Android, iOS, Windows etc.)